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For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 507 students in Arnold, MD, 13% of all K-12 students in Arnold, MD are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
50% of private schools in Arnold, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Arnold, MD (2026-27)

Map of Antioch Christian School
Antioch Christian School
Gr: 7-8 | 19 students
Pentecostal
1535 Ritchie Hwy
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 757-5000
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Arnold Christian Academy
Gr: K-8 | 73 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
365 Jones Station Road
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 544-1882
(1)
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Map of Asbury Community Christian Preschool
Asbury Community Christian Preschool
Gr: NS-PK | 198 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
78 Church Road
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 757-7113
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Map of Chesapeake Academy
Chesapeake Academy
Gr: NS-5
Avg. class size: 16 students
1185 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 647-9612
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Map of College Parkway's Creative Beginnings Preschool
College Parkway's Creative Beginnings Preschool
Gr: NS-PK | 165 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
Po Box 859 301 College Parkway
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 647-9224
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The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
1 E. Joyce Lane
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 544-0310
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KinderCare at Arnold
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
283 Peninsula Farm Rd.
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 544-2338
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Wee Lad & Lassie Early Learning Center
Gr: NS-PK | 52 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1281 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 647-2178
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Arnold, MD Private School Trends

8
Private Schools
507
Students
$8,000
Avg. Tuition
13
Avg. Class Size
9%
Students of Color
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Arnold)
This State (MD)
# Schools
8 Schools
849 Schools
# Students
507 Students
143,559 Students
% Students of Color
9%
39%
0.54
0.66
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
349 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
4,672 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
6,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
11 Students
23,443 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
329 Students
71,756 Students
% White Students
44%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
399 Students
36,090 Students
% of Others Students
53%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
66 Teachers
15,068 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
12%
57%
Average Class Size
13 students
16 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$15,978
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Arnold, MD?
8 private schools are located in Arnold, MD.
How diverse are private schools in Arnold?
Arnold private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Maryland private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in Arnold go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Arnold are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Arnold?
50% of private schools in Arnold are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Christian).

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